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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,961,173,302.88, 9,606,420,194.31 and 3,789,381,298.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,961,173,302.88, 9,606,420,194.31 and 3,789,381,298.23 is: 5,229,346,755.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,961,173,302.88 : 9,606,420,194.31 = 3,789,381,298.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,961,173,302.88/9,606,420,194.31 = 3,789,381,298.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,961,173,302.88x = 9,606,420,194.31 × 3,789,381,298.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,961,173,302.88x = 36,402,389,027,257,315,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,402,389,027,257,315,328/6,961,173,302.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,229,346,755.70

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